A4600 crash in Coventry on 23 October 2016 at 12:15 involving a Mercedes Sprinter minibus
A Mercedes Sprinter minibus and a BMW 5 Series were involved in a crash on the A4600 in Coventry at 12:15 on Sunday 23 October 2016. A 30-year-old female passenger in the BMW 5 Series was slightly injured.
It happened in daylight in fine weather on a dry dual carriageway with a 30 mph limit, at a crossroads.
- Severity
- Slight
- Date
- 23 Oct 2016
- Sunday, 12:15
- Vehicles
- 2
- Mercedes Sprinter and BMW 5 Series
- Casualties
- 1
- 1 slightly injured
Location of the crash
Police recorded the crash at latitude 52.42516, longitude -1.44368, in the CV2 postcode district and within the built-up area of Coventry. It is one of the crashes that make up the Henley, Coventry, CV2 2FY area accident hotspot.
Map of where the crash happened in Coventry
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- 1 crash
- Slight
Collision details
Basic information
- Reference
- 2016200122570
- Council area
- Coventry
- Police force
- West Midlands
- Police attended the scene
- No
Road and location details
- First road class
- A
- First road number
- 4600
- Road type
- Dual carriageway
- Speed limit
- 30 mph
- Urban or rural
- Urban
- Trunk road
- Non-trunk road
Junction information
- Junction type
- Crossroads
- Junction control
- Auto traffic signal
- Second road class
- Unclassified
Pedestrian crossing information
- Crossing facilities
- Pedestrian phase at traffic signal
Environmental conditions
- Light conditions
- Daylight
- Weather
- Fine, no high winds
- Road surface
- Dry
Enhanced collision data
- How severity was recorded
- From injuries recorded by police (CRASH system)
- Estimated chance it was serious
- 0%
- Estimated chance it was slight
- 100%
The 6 nearest recorded crashes
The nearest, 1 metre away, was a slight injury crash on 17 August 2020.
Slight
Car crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 17 August 2020
1 m awayRef 2020200983684
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 17 August 2006
5 m awayRef 200620M063303
Slight
Volkswagen Polo crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 27 October 2015
5 m awayRef 201520M015945
Slight
Ford Escort crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 17 December 2007
5 m awayRef 200720M071303
Slight
Ford KA crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 22 December 2005
5 m awayRef 200520M088903
Slight
Toyota Carina crash on the A4600 in Coventry, 20 December 2003
5 m awayRef 200320M501303
Vehicles involved (2)
Vehicle 1: Mercedes Sprinter
Minibus (8 to 16 seats)
- Manoeuvre
- Moving off
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Back
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Engine capacity
- 2,151 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 14 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 40 to 50% least deprived
Vehicle 2: BMW 5 Series
Car
- Manoeuvre
- Waiting to go ahead
- Travelling from
- North East
- Travelling to
- South West
- Position at junction
- Approaching junction or waiting or parked at junction approach
- First point of impact
- Did not impact
- Left-hand drive
- No
- Driver sex
- Male
- Driver age
- 31 years
- Engine capacity
- 2,000 cc
- Fuel or propulsion
- Diesel
- Vehicle age
- 5 years
- Driver home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Casualties (1)
Casualty 1: Passenger
SlightFemale, aged 30, car occupant, in vehicle 2 (BMW 5 Series)
- Car passenger
- Front seat passenger
- Home area deprivation
- 30 to 40% most deprived
Data source
This record comes from the Department for Transport’s road safety data (STATS19), in which police forces in Great Britain record every road crash reported to them where someone was injured. It is reference 2016200122570 in the data published on GOV.UK under the Open Government Licence v3.0, and one of the crashes counted in the Coventry road accident statistics for 2016.